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Published 12 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

The Supply of Combat Garments

Official notice

Authority: LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED (Central government)

Framework agreement4 lotsGoodsOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£56,000,000total for 4 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 8 Nov 2021
Lots 4see the lot list below

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Team Leidos are proud to be delivering the logistics commodities and services transformation (LCS(T)) Delivery partner contracts (LCS (T)/0001 dated 16.4.2015) on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence (the ‘Prime Contract’). Delivery of other parts of the LCS(T) contract are delivered by Leidos Europe Ltd (LEL) and other partners (together ‘Team Leidos’). This requirement is subject to the EU Public Procurement Regulations and respective advertising action.

CPV: Combat uniforms · Hats · Jackets · Knitted fabrics · Shirts · Trousers · Vests

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 1 suppliers

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · all with a published value
Shared scope across all lots

Applies to lots 1, 2, 3, 4.

The Defence Clothing Team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd is considering the potential requirement for the supply of Combat Garments on behalf of the UK MOD, consisting of 4 Lot(s):

Lot 1 – Combat Garments MTP

This Lot consists of combat garments in MTP such as Shirts, Trousers and Smocks.

The 4 year value of this lot is estimated to be in the range of £18M and £30M divided equally over the 4 years

Lot 2 – Royal Navy FR Fabrics

This Lot consists of shirts, trousers and sun hats in FR fabrics.

The 4 year value of this lot is estimated to be in the range of £15.5M and £29M divided equally over the 4 years

Lot 3 - Knitted and Thermal

This Lot consists of Knitted and Thermal items such as vests, jackets and trousers.

The 4 year value of this lot is estimated to be in the range of £5M and £10M divided equally over the 4 years

Lot 4 RAF & MTP FR

This Lot consists of items made in MTP such as jackets, smocks, shirts and trousers.

The 4 year value of this lot is estimated to be in the range of £6.5M and £12M divided equally over the 4 years

Applicants may Tender for one, any, or all of the Lots detailed above.

Access to this tender is free, and it is Open Procedure. If this is of further interest, requests to participate must be sent directly to [email protected]. An NDA will then be sent to Expressions Of Interests, and once signed, the Bidder will then be able to access the tender in the eProcurement system. Bidders should register to the system following the link below:

leidos-supply.app.jaggaer.com ↗

Bidders will be able to register on the system, and once registered they can express their interest and complete their bid on there. Should Bidders have any queries regarding the system, please contact the support team on the front page of the Jaggaer website, where it says ‘Need assistance?’, for help. Any queries regarding the tender itself, as opposed to the system, should be directed through Jaggaer's messaging centre.

Lot #1Combat Garments MTPPublished value£30,000,000
Delivery: UK
Extensions: The Contract will have an initial term of 36 months with an option to extend by 12 months therefore a total period of 48 months. The initial year will be Firm Priced, with each of the remaining years being subject to a Variation Of Price (VOP) clause. Year 4 is an optional year.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Royal Navy FR FabricsPublished value£29,000,000
Delivery: UK
Extensions: The Contract will have an initial term of 36 months with an option to extend by 12 months therefore a total period of 48 months. The initial year will be Firm Priced, with each of the remaining years being subject to a Variation Of Price (VOP) clause. Year 4 is an optional year.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Knitted and ThermalPublished value£10,000,000
Delivery: UK
Extensions: The Contract will have an initial term of 36 months with an option to extend by 12 months therefore a total period of 48 months. The initial year will be Firm Priced, with each of the remaining years being subject to a Variation Of Price (VOP) clause. Year 4 is an optional year.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4RAF & MTP FRPublished value£12,000,000
Delivery: UK
Extensions: The Contract will have an initial term of 36 months with an option to extend by 12 months therefore a total period of 48 months. The initial year will be Firm Priced, with each of the remaining years being subject to a Variation Of Price (VOP) clause. Year 4 is an optional yearVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “The Supply of Combat Garments” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
12 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
Last source update
12 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
Award evaluation window
8 Nov 2021 – …
Authority reference
LSL/DC/0128
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-016272
Classification (CPV)
Combat uniformsHatsJacketsKnitted fabricsShirtsTrousersVests
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c702 Find a Tender

Publisher note: In April 2015 the MOD signed a thirteen year contract with Leidos Europe Ltd to provide the procurement and inventory management of commodity items (as well as the storage and distribution services) historically provided in-house by the Logistic Commodities and Services Operating Centre. Leidos, working with the MOD, will transform the way these services are delivered to ensure requirements continue to be met whilst providing best value for money for the department. The organisation delivering these services is known as Team Leidos. Team Leidos would like to make interested suppliers aware that it is inviting tenders for its supply and delivery of Combat Garments. Leidos Supply Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos Europe Ltd, is undertaking this procurement as a subcontractor to Leidos Europe Ltd to meet a requirement of the UK Ministry of Defence pursuant to the logistics commodities and services transformation delivery partner contract (LCS(T)/0001 dated16.4.2015) between Leidos Europe Ltd and the UK Ministry of Defence. Please note all information provided to organisations or individuals that respond to this notice should be treated as Confidential, and not shared further without express written permission from Leidos Supply Ltd.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Appointment period ends
8 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
document
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
8 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Jul 2021 → 8 Nov 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    12 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    8 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    8 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leidos Supply Limited

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawDefence 8 Monarch Court, The Brooms, Emerson Green, Bristol, UKContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • UK has no body responsible for appeals or mediation procedures.Mediation body N/A

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria